Beyond Copenhagen with kids
Looking for child-friendly experiences and places to eat? There are plenty of options outside Copenhagen that combine fun and relaxation for the whole family.
Here are some recommendations for activities and places that combine playfulness, "hygge" and good food. Let your imagination run wild and go on an adventure in the Danish countryside.
Den Blå Planet, National Aquarium Denmark
Denmark's National Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Europe. Located in Copenhagen, Den Blå Planet has sea otters and piranhas, along with sharks, turtles and rays.
Værløse Air Base
Spend the night in a shelter surrounded by great nature at a former military base just outside Copenhagen.
The Danish Museum of Science and Technology
Does your kid dream of sitting behind the wheels of one of the very first cars? The Danish Museum of Science & Technology is the perfect playground for curious children as well as adults.
Middelalderlandsbyen
Visit the "living museum" in Brøndby and experience the medieval village as if we were still in the year 1350.
Ishøj Animal Park
Take the family by the arm and enjoy the beautiful surroundings and visit animals at Ishøj Dyrepark - or pass the time at the park's nature playground.
Øresund Aquarium
Øresundsakvariet - The Sound Aquarium is a cosy, small saltwater aquarium north of Kronborg Castle in Elsinore.
The Airplane Grill / Flyvergrillen
A humble eating place for aeroplane enthusiasts located bordering the Copenhagen Airport.
Kagefryd
Café Kagefryd has more to offer than simply cake. The selection of the café follows the trends and holidays of the season and offers delicious food for everyone's liking.
Enlil Bakery
In the heart of Lyngby is the organic sourdough bakery - from the founders of the popular Ard Bakery in Frederiksberg.